LUXURY PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE

Westchester Family Photographer

Refined family portrait sessions at Stelmah Photo, capturing authentic connection and timeless elegance in our Dobbs Ferry studio.

AUTHENTICITY OVER POSING

At Stelmah Photo, we move away from the stiff, traditional family portraits of the past. Our sessions are rooted in authentic connection and editorial elegance. As a premier Westchester family photographer, Oleksandra captures the quiet glances, the genuine laughter, and the unique bond that defines your family journey. Whether in our Dobbs Ferry studio or at a scenic Westchester location, we create timeless imagery that feels like art.

CURATED CLIENT CLOSET

Eliminate the stress of "what to wear." Access our exclusive studio wardrobe featuring high-end pieces for mothers and children, selected for their timeless textures and neutral tones.

PROFESSIONAL STYLING

Experience a pampered session with on-site hair and makeup artists. We ensure you feel confident and camera-ready, allowing you to focus entirely on your family.

INTENTIONAL DESIGN

From the initial consultation to the final delivery of your fine-art prints, every step is tailored to provide a seamless, high-end experience from our Dobbs Ferry studio.

CHOOSE YOUR BACKDROP

THE DOBBS FERRY STUDIO

A minimalist, natural-light sanctuary. Perfect for modern family portraits that focus purely on connection without distraction. Our studio is temperature-controlled and designed for maximum comfort.

ON LOCATION IN WESTCHESTER

We offer outdoor family photography at select locations in Scarsdale, Bronxville, Rye, and throughout the Rivertowns. Best for families who want the natural beauty of the New York landscape.

REVIEWS

What our

clients say

"Oleksandra is truly the best family photographer in Westchester. She made our session in Dobbs Ferry feel so relaxed, and the photos are absolute works of art. The client closet was a game changer for us!"

— THE MILLER FAMILY

"I was nervous about my kids being 'difficult' during a shoot, but Oleksandra made us all feel so relaxed. She moved away from stiff posing and instead captured the real laughter and connections that make our family unique. Her editorial eye and intentional styling are unmatched in Westchester. We finally have family photos that feel like us, but elevated."

— JULIA R.

"Our family session with Stelmah Photo was absolutely seamless. From the moment we stepped into her stunning Dobbs Ferry studio, we felt completely taken care of. Having access to the curated client closet and professional hair and makeup made the entire morning stress-free—which is no small feat with young children! The final portraits are truly works of art."

— ALEXANDRA P.

"We were looking for a Westchester family photographer who could capture our family in a way that felt sophisticated yet real. Oleksandra’s eye for lighting and composition turned our session into a gallery of genuine memories. From the refined studio environment in Dobbs Ferry to the stunning final images, the entire experience was flawless. These portraits are true family heirlooms."

— THE HARRISON FAMILY

"We have been coming to Stelmah Photo since my first maternity session, and Oleksandra continues to exceed our expectations. Her attention to detail—from the initial consultation to the final gallery delivery—is why she is the only photographer we trust. The studio experience is always calm and luxurious, and the images are always classic. A true Westchester gem."

— LAUREN M.

Experience the Joy of Family Photography with Stelmah Photo

We create a comfortable and personalized family portrait session that highlights the unique bonds and story of your family.

A SEAMLESS PORTRAIT PROCESS

1. THE CONSULTATION

We begin with a styling consultation to discuss your vision, curate your wardrobe from our client closet, and select the perfect location.

2. THE SESSION

Whether in our Dobbs Ferry studio or outdoors, your session is designed to be calm and enjoyable, focusing on refined, natural connection.

3. THE ARTWORK

Receive a curated gallery of high-end images and fine-art products designed to preserve your family’s legacy for generations.

Gallery

SEE FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY

Celebrate the beauty of family—explore our family photography gallery today and preserve these unforgettable moments together forever!

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THE EXPERIENCE

What to Expect at Your Family Session

  • A warm, welcoming studio in the heart of Westchester County, or a beautiful location of your choice
  • Personalized sessions tailored to your family’s unique style and dynamics
  • Expert guidance on posing and lighting to showcase your family at their best
  • A comfortable, relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy quality time together
  • Stunning portraits that you and your family will cherish for a lifetime

The Perfect Time to Book

 

Many families like to book their family portrait sessions to coincide with their favorite season, capturing the unique beauty and atmosphere each time of year offers.

 

Your story is my specialty.

Let's discuss how Stelmah Photo can turn your memories into timeless art

SERVING WESTCHESTER COUNTY & BEYOND

Our Dobbs Ferry portrait studio is centrally located to serve families throughout Scarsdale, Bronxville, Rye, Harrison, Larchmont, and Irvington. We also welcome clients for luxury family photography from Greenwich, CT, Fairfield County, and New York City.